Resident Leadership
2022 - 2023 AOCPMR Resident Council
President: Melanie White, DO
 Residency Program: Mayo Clinic Internship: Mayo Clinic Medical School: URocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine Physiatry Interests: Pediatrics, Spinal cord injury, OMM, education Peripheral Nerve Injuries, Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Hobbies: lifting, yoga, hiking, baking cakes
Vice President: Jonathan Singh, DO, MS  Residency Program: Good Samaritan-Mercy Medical Center
Internship: HCA Florida Blake Hospital Medical School: Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine Physiatry Interests: Musculoskeletal Medicine & Interventional Spine, OMM, Prosthetics & Orthotics Hobbies: Scuba Diving, Camping, Weight Lifting, Snowboarding
Secretary / Treasurer: Taegun (Daniel) Jin, DO, MSc  Residency Program: Medical College of Wisconsin
Internship: Hemet Global Medical Center - Transition year Medical School: Touro University - California Physiatry Interests: MSK, Pain, OMM, spasticity, neurorehab Hobbies: Nintendo Switch, hiking, weight lifting, checking out different cafes Immediate Past President: James Meiling, DO
 Residency Program: Mayo Clinic
Internship: Medical City Weatherford Medical School: University of North Texas Health Science Center - Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine Physiatry Interests: Electrodiagnostic Medicine, Peripheral Nerve Injuries, Comprehensive Spine & Musculoskeletal Care, Musculoskeletal / Neuromuscular Ultrasound Hobbies: Pop-punk music, Marvel, rock piano, and soccer
Membership Co-Chair: Matthew Wilhelm, DO
 Residency Program: University of South Florida
Internship: University of South Florida Medical School: Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine Physiatry Interests: General Rehabilitation, Pain, Interventional Spine Hobbies: Weightlifting, automobile mechanics and racing, professional beach bum, country music expert
Membership Co-Chair: William (Rance) Harden, DO Residency Program: University of Kentucky Membership Co-Chair: Matthew Wilhelm, DO  Residency Program: University of Central Florida
Internship: Mercy Catholic Medical Center
Newsletter Chair: Lucy Kendall, DO  Residency Program: NYU/Rusk
Internship: Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis Medical School: Touro University California Physiatry Interests: Sports Medicine, Pain Management, TBI Hobbies: Being outdoors, trying new foods, puzzles, traveling, petting every dog I see  Residency Program: University of Kentucky
Internship: University of Kentucky
Medical School: Lincoln Memorial University - DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine
Physiatry Interests: Sports Medicine, MSK Ultrasound, Interventional Pain
Hobbies: lifting, running, soccer, hiking, cooking
Website Chair & Medialiason Co-Chair: Loc Lam, DO  Residency Program: Baylor College of Medicine
Internship: Atrium Health Navicent Internal Medicine Department
Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine - Georgia Campus
Physiatry Interests: General Rehabilitation, Pain, Interventional Pain, MSK US, SCI, EMG
Project ASK Co-Chair: Shanterian “Shan” King, DO, MS Residency Program: Mayo Clinic
Internship: Redmond Regional Medical Center
Medical School: Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine-Carolinas Campus
Physiatry Interests: Sports Medicine, MSK ultrasound, SCI, Prosthetics and Orthotics
Project ASK Co-Chair: Margaret “Maggie” Martinez, DO  Residency Program: NYU/Rusk
Internship: Garnet Health Medical Center Mentorship Committee Co-Chair: Andrew Dang, DO  Residency Program: University of Minnesota
Internship: University of Minnesota
Medical School: Kansas City University
Physiatry Interests: Pediatric Rehab, Medical Education
Mentorship Committee Co-Chair: Justin Owens, DO  Residency Program: Baylor University Medical Center (BUMC) PM&R
Internship: Baylor Scott & White - Temple Internal Medicine Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Physiatry Interests: Electrodiagnostic Medicine, Medical Education, OMM, Brain Injury, Prosthetics & Orthotics Hobbies: Learning how to “Dad” and all that comes with it Education Committee Co-Chair: Andrew (Drew) Woods, DO Residency Program: University of Louisville
Internship: University of Kentucky - Bowling Green Medical School: LMU-DCOM Physiatry Interests: Literally everything Hobbies: Aspiring healthcare policy pundit, HGTV Home Remodeling Impersonator, Dog Adoption Specialist, High-Handicap Golfer, Tortured Philadelphia and Tennessee Sports Fanatic Education Committee Co-Chair: Andrew Pelle, DO Residency Program: University of Pennsylvania
Internship: Crozer Health Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Physiatry Interests: interventional spine, sports medicine, musculoskeletal medicine, regenerative medicine, osteopathic medicine, ultrasound, wellness, nutrition. Hobbies: Weightlifting, grilling, reading, audiobooks, finance, health optimization, traveling, hiking, customizing my Ford Bronco Fellowship Spotlight Co-Chair: Alyssa Goldenhart, DO Residency Program: Mayo Clinic
Internship: UCF North Florida Hospital Transitional Year Mid-Year Meeting Co-Chair: Rory Siegel, DO  Residency Program: Mercy Hospital- Good Samaritan
Internship: University of Kentucky at Bowling Green Transitional Year
Medical School: Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine Physiatry Interests: TBI, Pediatrics, Sports medicine Hobbies: OrangeTheory, Going to the beach, Traveling
Mid-Year Meeting Co-Chair: Adriana Natali, DO
Residency Program: University of Kentucky
Internship: University of Kentucky Medical School: Lincoln Memorial University - DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine Physiatry Interests: Musculoskeletal Medicine, Amputee Care, Spasticity Management
Residency Program: University of Kentucky
Internship: University of Kentucky
Residency Program: University of Michigan
Internship: Blake Medical Center
Medical School: Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine Physiatry Interests: Cancer Rehabilitation, Pain Medicine, Sports Medicine Fellowship Database Co-Chair: Bryan Akpuaka, DO  Residency Program: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Internship: Plainview Hospital Transitional YearMedical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Physiatry Interests: Traumatic brain injury, neurorehabilitation, integrative medicine, P&O. Hobbies: Exercise, DIY projects
Fellowship Database Committee Member: Lauren Bartels, DO
 Residency Program: Stony Brook Medicine
Internship: Westchester Medical Center
Medical School: NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine Physiatry Interests: Sports Medicine, Musculoskeletal Ultrasound, Regenerative Medicine, Pain Hobbies: Crafts, DIY projects, woodworking, hiking, gardening Fellowship Database Committee Member: Joseph (Trey) Aguirre, DO
 Residency Program:Northwestern (SRAL)
Internship: University of Kentucky at Bowling Green Transitional Year
Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Physiatry Interests: Sports Medicine, SCI, Adaptive Sports Hobbies: Golfing, Weightlifting, Hanging out with my dog! Mock Interview Co-Chair: Kaylie P Dean, DO
Residency Program: Mayo Clinic Internship: Mayo Clinic Medical School: Pacific Northwest University of Health Science College of Osteopathic Medicine Physiatry Interests: Interventional Spine, Regenerative Medicine, Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Hobbies: spending time with my husband and our dog, exercising, spending time outdoors, watching sports Mock Interview Co-Chair: Christian Vangieson, DO
Residency Program: Baylor College of Medicine
Internship: Sky Ridge Medical Center/HCAMedical School: Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Parker Campus Physiatry Interests: Pain Management, Interventional Spine, Cancer Rehabilitation, Spinal Cord Injury Hobbies: BBQ connoisseur, fantasy football manager, travel hacker, three-putt specialist |
